250 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 Property Records

Kane County property record for 250 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,633 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-22-207-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-22-207-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	888 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,776 sqft
1st Floor Area	888 sqft
Basement Area	888 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	250 S MELROSE AVE
City	ELGIN
State	IL
Zip	60123-7254
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOUTH WASHINGTON HEIGHTS LOT 1 BLOCK 56
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH WASHINGTON HEIGHTS
Legal Block	56
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	ELGIN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	854900

Owner

Source: Kane County records · APN 06-22-207-012

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	250 S MELROSE AVE, ELGIN, IL 60123-7254
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kane County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Elgin Township
Municipality	Elgin City
Unified School District	School District U-46 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,633.00 (+12.41%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$63,630 (+8.57%) Land $15,785 Building $47,845	$190,966 (+8.57%) Land $47,374 Building $143,592
2024		$58,607 (+21.39%) Land $14,539 Building $44,068	$175,891 (+21.44%) Land $43,634 Building $132,257
2022	$3,232.00 (+6.14%) Homeowner's exemption	$48,279 (+6.96%) Land $11,977 Building $36,302	$144,837 (+6.96%) Land $35,931 Building $108,906
2021	$3,045.00 Homeowner's exemption	$45,138 Land $11,198 Building $33,940	$135,414 Land $33,594 Building $101,820

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kane County (17089C), as of October 8, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 626 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL0894380, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ELGIN serves 114,797 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	19 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	8 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.